A CO mprehensive range of latest-generation engineS
To reduce CO2 emissions as much as possible, the new 308 is uniquely equipped with the very latestgeneration engines for both petrol (VTi or THP engines) and diesel versions (new HDi Euro 5 engines).
On the saloon, all 8 available engines, as well as different possible gearbox combinations (manual, electronically-controlled manual or automatic), will allow every customer to find the version that suits them best.
4 Euro 5 petrol engines:
1.4 litre VTi 98 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox;
1.6 litre VTi 120 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox or automatic gearbox;
1.6 litre THP 156 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox or automatic gearbox;
1.6 litre THP 200 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox (exclusive to GTi version).
4 Euro 5 diesel engines:
1.6 litre HDi FAP 92 bhp with 5-speed manual gearbox;
1.6 litre e-HDi FAP 112 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox or
electronically-controlled manual gearbox;
2.0 litre HDi FAP 150 bhp with 6-speed manual gearbox;
2.0 litre HDi FAP 163 bhp with automatic gearbox or 6-speed manual gearbox (only
on the 308 CC).
See also:
Driving advice
Distribution of loads
Distribute the load in the trailer so that the heaviest items are as close as
possible to the axle and the nose weight approaches the maximum permitted without
exceeding it. ...
An extended e-HDi range
After its launch of the 508 and the new 308 in 2011, the 208 will benefit
from the e-HDi technology on 4 of its 5 diesel power trains. Fast, effective and
silent, this new generation Stop&Star ...
Running out of fuel (Diesel)
On vehicle fitted with HDi engines, the fuel system must be primed if you run
out of fuel; refer to the engine compartment view on the "Diesel engine" section.
If the tank on your vehicle ...